
BET Awards 2023 nominations announced
The nominees for this years BET Awards were announced Thursday.
1970-01-01 08:00

Ohio lawmakers want to abolish slavery as punishment for crimes
Ohio lawmakers have introduced a joint resolution that would remove slavery and involuntary servitude from the state's Constitution as a punishment for crimes.
1970-01-01 08:00

White House Covid-19 Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha leaving the administration
President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that Covid-19 coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha is leaving the administration.
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Jana Kramer expecting baby with fiancé Allan Russell
Jana Kramer is expanding her family. The "Whine Down" podcast host announced that she's expecting a baby with her fiancé Allan Russell on Thursday.
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DeSantis campaign posts fake images of Trump hugging Fauci in social media video
The presidential campaign for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis released a video on social media that appears to use images generated by artificial intelligence to depict former President Donald Trump hugging Dr. Anthony Fauci.
1970-01-01 08:00

Yvonne Orji's dream to play a talk show host is coming true... kind of
If Yvonne Orji looks comfortable portraying a talk/game show host in a new set of Hertz commercials, there's a reason.
1970-01-01 08:00

Biden calls out 'prejudiced' and 'hysterical' lawmakers seeking to restrict LGBTQ protections
President Joe Biden on Thursday blasted efforts across the country to roll back LGBTQ+ protections, referring to proponents of the restrictions as "hysterical" and "prejudiced."
1970-01-01 08:00

Investigators eye condition that manifests in seconds as possible cause of Virginia jet crash
As investigators try to determine why a pilot and passengers fell unresponsive on a small jet that ultimately crashed in Virginia on Sunday, the tragedy evokes a critical consideration for pilots when flying: oxygen.
1970-01-01 08:00

Bipartisan group to introduce bill banning bump stocks
A bipartisan group of lawmakers will introduce a bill on Thursday to ban the sale of bump stocks and other devices that enable semi-automatic firearms to increase their rate of fire and effectively operate as fully automatic weapons, the bill's lead sponsor told CNN.
1970-01-01 08:00

Louisiana lawmakers approve parental consent bill for kids' social media use and other online services
Louisiana lawmakers have sent a bill to the state's governor that would require online platforms to obtain a parent's consent before creating an account for users under 18, the latest in a raft of legislation restricting digital services for kids and teens.
1970-01-01 08:00

Tens of thousands join Tel Aviv Pride parade, celebrating gains and wary of Israeli government
Tens of thousands of people have marched in Tel Aviv’s Pride parade
1970-01-01 08:00

Ex-NFL, Florida State player Travis Rudolph found not guilty of murder and attempted murder charges
Travis Rudolph, a former wide receiver for Florida State University who played in the NFL, was found not guilty of murder and other charges by a Palm Beach County jury on Wednesday, court records show.
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